consummative

English

Etymology

From consummate +‎ -ive.

Adjective

consummative (comparative more consummative, superlative most consummative)

1. Serving to consummate or complete.
   • 1859–1860, William Hamilton, edited by H[enry] L[ongueville] Mansel and John Veitch, Lectures on Metaphysics and Logic […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh, London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC:

     the final, the consummative procedure of philosophy

2. (grammar) a verb aspect that indicates the completion of an action.; perfect.

Derived terms

• consummativeness

References

• “consummative”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.